Which statement rings true for you: summer is too short OR summer is long enough? If you’re like most of us, you probably feel as though it is way too... Learn More

The Coronavirus is certainly shaking things up. It’s early on in the cycle of school closures, social distancing and home-based learning and people are just plain confused. Folks deal with... Learn More

Are you a credentialed art teacher? Or are you teaching art without an art related degree? I’m curious because this topic has been a HOT one in our Facebook groups.... Learn More

I read so many comments from teachers in our Facebook Groups expressing how their students behavior has changed. Some teachers feel like kids aren’t able to work on the same... Learn More

When I was getting started as an art teacher, I was excited. But, I didn’t really know what I was doing. I had little to no experience – a few... Learn More

My word of the year for 2020 is: clarity. For most of us, January is all about change: being a healthier, happier version of yourself. But that isn’t always the... Learn More

In all of my years of teaching, there is one thing that has lead me to scratch my head literally every single time I hear this phrase… and that’s “cookie-cutter... Learn More

Being successful as an art teacher means more than teaching kids how to draw or paint. It means getting kids to listen and sit and follow directions so that they... Learn More

Janey Strong is the photographer, writer, mother and early literacy advocate behind Darling Readers. Her passion is finding unique ways to encourage parents read to their children – and children... Learn More